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HONG KONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

23rd January, 1934.

FINANCE COMMITTEE.

A meeting of the Finance Committee was held in the Council Chamber, the Colonial Secretary (Hon. Sir Thomas Southorn, K.B.E., C.M.G.) presiding.

ALSO PRESENT:―

THE COLONIAL TREASURER (HON. MR. M. J. BREEN).

HON. MR. R. M. HENDERSON, (Director of Public Works).

HON. SIR HENRY POLLOCK, KT., K.C.

HON. MR. C. G. S. MACKIE.

HON. MR. J. P. BRAGA.

HON. MR. S. W. TS'O, O.B.E., LL.D.

HON. MR. J. J. PATERSON.

HON. MR. T. N. CHAU.

MR. R. A. C. NORTH, (Deputy Clerk of Councils).

ABSENT:―

HON. MR. R. H. KOTEWALL, C.M.G., LL.D.

HON. MR. PAUL LAUDER.

Votes totalling $101,480, contained in Message No. 1 from H.E. the Governor, being $1,961 under Estimates, 1933 and $99,519 under Estimates, 1934, were considered.

All the votes were approved.